Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-11-03
San Jose Items.
lcepyight. 1857, by ae California l..oc,als

DAN JOSE, November 2d.-At 7:3O this
morning fire was discovered in the rear
OF the old Atlanta House, on South First
street. The.buildings in the vicinity-yery
oid and highly infiammable- by
prompt action of the fremen saved. The
damage is only about S400, and no insur-
anes.
John Venable, the negro boy who stole
horse from ]: B. Parmenter, was to-day
sentenced to three years in the State Prison.
Traverites Aroused.
ICopsrigh, 1887, by tie California Assoc;assr Pres,
TRAvER, November 2d.-Some of the
leaolng citizens OF Traver organized them
selves into body last night to take active
steps to guard against the occurrence of anv
more fires i'll this place. They have another
meeting tonight, and IN future the utmost
caution will be maintained.
Death of Millionaire Pioneer.
[CopyTga, 1857, by the California Associated Pyes,l
SAN JOSE, November 2d.-Captain R. X.
Ham, pioneer of 1S49, who has been en-
gagged IN the livery business in Santa Clara
continuously since 1858, died this after
noon apparently from general debility. He
was thought to be worth 81, 500 900. He
was bachelor
Suicide in Colusa.
CoLUsA, November 2d.-[Postal Press. i
Frank Marko, of the firm of Marko &
Bender, saloon-feeper5, committed suicide
to-day hy shooting .limssts IN the head
with revolver. No cause for the rash act
is known. Marko was married about
month ago.
Died OF His Wound;
Copyright, 1887, by he California associated Press
YREKA. November 2d.-Jack Pierson
who was wounded in the arm some days
since at Oak Bar, on klamath river, in a
shooting scrape, died to-day from blood
poisoning.
Railroad Men in Kern.
Copyright, 1887, By the California Associate.t Press
BAKERSFIELD, November I'd. = Charles
Crocker, with five other railroad men, ar
rived this morning. They did not stop at
any hotel, but went to j. b. Haggin's home
ranch. They drove through the valley to
Ledro and left on special train.
The Siskiyou Accident.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 2d.-Full de-
tails of the railroad collision near Soda
Springs, on the Siskiyou division, have
been received at the Southern Pacific head
quarters in this city. One man, a laborer
on the construction train up-bound, named
shorty Riley, was killed. and several
other laborers were injured. Both the train
and engine were running slowly, and the
damage to rolling stock was only slight in
consequence. Entire blame for the acci-
dent is laid upon the engineer of the en-
CINE, 6hich was coming down light. and
was running without orders. The accident
is said to have been greatly exaggerated in
the dispatches.
Superannuated Gifts"
SAN DIEGO, November 2d.-Mrs. A. C.
Feed, wealthy relict OF Dr. Feed of Kan
sas City, aged 60 years, and an octogenar-
| ian named Hector Mclean, engaged in the
real estate business, eloped few days ago
and were married in Los Angeles The
| woman is worth about $100, ,0O0, and Nc
Lean has nothing. The widow married
him under the belief that he Yves wealthy.
| He gave as a bridal present a $4,000
check, signed by himself, which, il is need
| less to say, is worthless. The couple have
| returned and will go to housekeeping in
| the palatial home of the wife.
The Northey Case.
| SAN Francisco, November 2d.-LSpecial. I
The trial of Frank L. Northey for EN-
bracery in the Wright case was commenced
this afternoon. Mr.. Hayes, attorney for the
prosecution, said he wcnld show that
| Northey had approached Juror Woods in
the Wright trial and offered him a bribe.
The minutes of the Wright case were read
and admitted as evidence The trial was
| then continued till Thursday at 10 A. NJ
Kennel Club Matters.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 2d.-[Special. !
James W. Watson, of Philadelpbia, has
written letter to the Pacific Coast F~nnel
| Club, saying he will act as Judge at the
| bench show next April. Francis r. Hitch
| cock, of the Union League of New York,
has been selected to represent the Pacific
| Club at the American Kennel Club in New
York December 9th.
A Rather Thin Clue.
| SAN Francisco, November 2d.-ESpecial.
Robert Winter, an artist at AZ Montgomery
street, who is to be called as witness in
the Benhayon case, told Call reporter to-
night that he met Dimmig some time ago,
when Dimmig told him he would soon
have plenty of moEey and diamonds.
Dimmig, on being interviewed, said he
does not know Winter.
Very Small Potatoes.
SAN Francisco, November 2d.-[Special. I
Burnett G. Haskell, a Socialist; III. Won
Soehman, of the Soeialistic Labor party,
and others Of this city, denounee the de-
| cision in the case of the Anarchists as one
OF capitalistic origin, unjust and brutal.